64.3% ▲ +39.2%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.2%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 64.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3024, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3024, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher levels of education are found in postcode 3024 compared to most other areas. The area has seen a significant shift toward higher learning, with the share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher jumping 17 points since 2011 to reach 29.5%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rates have climbed 18 points since 2011, meaning 64.3% of residents now finish school. This is well above the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3024, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the Australian average. The most common qualifications are bachelor degrees (27.2%) and certificates III or IV (23.6%).
29.5% ▲ +127.5%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →3024, VIC splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (31%) and Certificate III / IV (27%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 18.9%, followed by engineering and related fields at 14.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has some of the largest schools at this level, with an average size of 981 students. While there are 7 schools within 3 km, there are among the fewest schools per 1,000 children.
0.76
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
7
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
6,867
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
981
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,014
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3024, VIC
7 schools — 6,867 students, average ICSEA 1,014.
By sector: Government 6 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 6 · Combined 1
| Ngarri Primary School, Manor Lakes | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 779 | 1,055 |
| Manor Lakes P-12 College, Wyndham Vale | Government | Combined | 4.4 km | 2,881 | 996 |
| Our Lady of the Southern Cross, Manor Lakes | Catholic | Primary | 4.6 km | 486 | 1,079 |
| Riverbend Primary School, Wyndham Vale | Government | Primary | 5.5 km | 731 | 1,034 |
| Laa Yulta Primary School, Mambourin | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 393 | 1,040 |
| Wyndham Vale Primary School, Wyndham Vale | Government | Primary | 6.9 km | 1,081 | 1,015 |
| Iramoo Primary School, Wyndham Vale | Government | Primary | 7.4 km | 516 | 944 |
Sources
More for 3024, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3024, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3024/3024-vic/topic/education